22-11-2017 23:26 via kxan.com

Federal judge strikes down Texas’ new abortion law

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A federal judge has struck down a new Texas law that would have limited a woman’s access to a second-trimester abortion procedure.
Whole Woman’s Health filed a lawsuit against the state’s Senate Bill 8, which lawmakers passed in the 85th legislative session, and a federal judge issued a temporary injunction in August blocking the law from going into effect until after a trial, which was at the beginning of this month.
Abortion providers argued the law 
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